How Many People Are Named Ambers?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Ambers. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 96 years old, and Ambers peaked in popularity in 1929 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ambers as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ambers paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 96, Ambers is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1940.
- Ambers is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
96
years old
Peak Year
1929
10 births
Total Registered
113
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ambers
Ambers is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 113 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Ambers as a male name
Ranked #3,581 in 1942
5 male births in 1942
Peak: 1929 (10 births)
Ambers: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ambers span from the 1880s to the 1940s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 45 babies were registered. Ambers has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ambers by Decade
How has Ambers tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ambers + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ambers as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ambers: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ambers?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Ambers are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Ambers a common name?
Ambers is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 113 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ambers most popular?
Ambers reached peak popularity in 1929, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ambers is approximately 96 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ambers a male name?
Ambers is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ambers Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ambers Smith, Ambers Johnson, Ambers Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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